Rocco Sisto

Acting

Born February 8, 1953, Bari, Italy

Rocco Sisto is an Italian-American stage, film, television, and voice actor. Sisto was born on February 18, 1953, in Bari, Italy, and later moved to Addison, Illinois. He attended and graduated Addison Trail High School in 1970 and studied acting at New York University's Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School of the Arts, graduating in 1977. On TV, he played the young Junior Soprano in the HBO series The Sopranos. He has appeared as well in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Law & Order, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Blue Bloods, and Madam Secretary. In film he has been seen in After Hours, Far and Away, Carlito's Way, Donnie Brasco, Illuminata, and The American Astronaut. His voice work includes Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and The Warriors. Sisto has acted in the New York Shakespeare Festival at the Delacorte Theater. In 1996 he received a Drama Desk Award nomination for his acting in the play Quills.

Filmography

• 2024I Guess It Might Be Selfish — Elder Statesman
• 2021Son — Dr. Bradlee
• Evil — Silvio
• Madam Secretary — Defense Minister Renaldo Bellucci
• 2013Joy de V. — Antoine
• The Blacklist — Spiritual Director
• 666 Park Avenue — Dr. Claude Anton
• 2011A Bird of the Air — Security Guard
• Mildred Pierce — Mr. Rossi
• Close to Home — Wayne Thomas
• 2004Eulogy — District Attorney
• 2003Undermind — Dr. Peters
• Alias — Ignacio
• Crossing Jordan — Restaurant Owner
• Law & Order: Criminal Intent — Commissioner Fahey
• 2001The American Astronaut — Professor Hess
• 2001The Big Heist — Tommy DeSimone
• 2000Blue Moon — Fred
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation — Riley 'Boom Boom' Renaldo
• 2000Frequency — Daryl Simpson
• 2000Intern — Pierre La Roux
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit — Joe Ellery
• The Sopranos — Young Junior Soprano
• 1998Illuminata — Prince
• 1997Donnie Brasco — Richard 'Richie' Gazzo
• 1997Love Walked In — Ilm Zamsky
• 1996Eraser — Pauley
• 1996Rescuing Desire — S&M Guide
• 1993Carlito's Way — Panama Hatman
• Homicide: Life on the Street — Raphael Sykes
• 1993Naked in New York — Comedy Mask
• 1992Far and Away — Immigrant
• 1992Innocent Blood — Gilly
• 1992Lorenzo's Oil — Murphy Family
• Law & Order — Joseph Turner, Brendan Hall, Jamie Astangura
• 1988Me and Him — Art Strong
• Leg Work — Nico
• 1987Red Riding Hood — Dagger
• Star Trek: The Next Generation — Sakkath
• 1986Doing Life — Anthony Portelli
• Matlock — Manager
• 1985After Hours — Coffee Shop Cashier
• Spenser: For Hire
• The Equalizer — Frank
• 1984Scream for Help — Lacey Bohle
• 1983Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number